 | William Benn - Christian life - 1683 - 340 pages
...profper in the World, fiad been almoft excluded. Jam. <..' j;l— — hath not God chofev the poor of this World, rich in faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that joys him. The Church is called the Congregation of the poor, Pfal. 74. i9. Such as Were of the lower... | |
 | Benjamin Keach - 1707 - 252 pages
...Temporals, but Rich in Spirituals; but heark! Hath not God choferi the Poor of this World, Rich in Faith, Heirs of the Kingdom, which he hath Promifed to them that love him ? James 2. 5. Befides, there are fome Rich and Honourable, and hare been in all Ages, who dwell in this City :... | |
 | Bible - 1737 - 470 pages
...partial in your felves, and are become judges of * evil thoughts J ; Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chofen the poor of this world, rich in...kingdom which he hath promifed to them that love him ? 5- Confider ferioufly, dear Brethren, upon this Matter. Does God make fuch partial Differences, in... | |
 | Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 534 pages
...j»mes ». 5. Apoftles. Hearken, trg heloved Brethren, fays St. James, hath not God chofcn the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom 'which he hath promiJed to them that love him. You that are poor therefore may well be contented with your prefent... | |
 | James Blair - 1740 - 564 pages
...not many wife Men after the FleJh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. And St. James ii. 5. Hath not God chofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom ? In the Promife annexed to the fecond Beatitude, the inward Comforts which follow a... | |
 | Daniel Wilcox - Sermons, English - 1744 - 454 pages
...were apt to be dejected in themfelves, and defpifed by others. Jam. ii. 5. Hearken my belwed brethren, hath not God chofen the poor of this world, rich in...kingdom which he hath promifed to them that love him ? Such as love God and are beloved of him, his children of what ftature foever, are heirs of God, and... | |
 | Daniel Wilcox - Sermons, English - 1744 - 540 pages
...preached to them with better fuccefs* Mat. xi. 5. God having chofen the poor of this ivorld rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love bim, James ii. 5. Having gain'd on thefe, there is ground for a more comfortable report, which is made... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 484 pages
...others; Slejjed art the poor, for theirs is the kingdom of God. So likewife St. James, chap. ii. ver. 5. Hath not God chofen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promt fed to them that love him f So that it feems the poor were upon fome account or other, in a nearer... | |
 | John Hutchinson - Theology - 1749 - 426 pages
...Jefus Chrift, who Jhall judge the Quick and the Dead at his Appearing, and his Kingdom. Jam. ii. 5. Hath not God chofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom which he has promiJed to them that love him. The final Divifion. — Mat. xxv. 34. Then flail the King fay unto... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1757 - 498 pages
...beloved brethren, (faith St. James chap. ii. 5.) " hath not GOD chofen the poor in this world, rich " in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he ** hath promifed to them that love him ?" Now this confideration mould perfuade to patience under the greateft fufferings and afflictions... | |
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Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him? 
